The license
number of the breeding permit must be included in any advertising of the pups, and displayed where the pups are being adopted;
Not exact matches
And just as we no longer countenance slavery, which both Old and New Testaments regarded as normal, so we also no longer countenance the use
of female slaves, concubines and captives as sexual toys or
breeding machines by their male owners, which Leviticus 19:20 f., II Samuel 5:13 and
Numbers 31:17 - 20
permitted — and as many American slave owners did slightly over 100 years ago.
the «Missouri Solution» (compromise law signed by Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, April 2011, after repealing Proposition B) No wire flooring for new enclosures in 2016, existing wire flooring
permitted to remain indefinitely; No limit on
number of breeding females; No restriction on cage height; No restrictions on how often females are impregnated; Larger enclosures in 2016.
The
breeding permits and high intact - dog license fees required by these laws and the accompanying
number limits and other requirements often drive good breeders away, leaving puppy buyers with few options for finding well -
bred healthy pets and robbing a community
of a broad and deep body
of knowledge about dog care and training.
Restrictive
breeding ordinances, possession limits, burdensome cat licensing and breeder
permit laws, as well as restraints on the display / exhibition
of animals, have been presented as a means to reduce the
number of animals being killed by shelters or to alleviate animal suffering.
Today, many Ohio and Kentucky dog owners face local ordinances that ban or restrict
breeds and limit the
number of dogs
permitted in a household — ordinances that have the potential to increase the
number of dogs dying in shelters.
Not only do all large CBEs fit the dictionary
of puppy mill, but a study published in the Journal
of Applied Animal Behaviour Science found that «Common to virtually all CBEs are the following: large
numbers of dogs; maximally efficient use
of space by housing dogs in or near the minimum space
permitted by law; housing
breeding dogs for their entire reproductive lives — in most cases, years — in their cages or runs; dogs rarely if ever
permitted out
of their primary enclosures for exercise or play; absence
of toys or other forms
of enrichment; minimal to no positive human interaction or companionship; and minimal to no health care.»
And as a study in the Journal
of Applied Animal Behaviour Science found, «Common to virtually all CBEs are the following: large
numbers of dogs; maximally efficient use
of space by housing dogs in or near the minimum space
permitted by law; housing
breeding dogs for their entire reproductive lives — in most cases, years — in their cages or runs; dogs rarely if ever
permitted out
of their primary enclosures for exercise or play; absence
of toys or other forms
of enrichment; minimal to no positive human interaction or companionship; and minimal to no health care.»
Regarding the proposed
permit system, we continue to ask for a cap on the maximum
number of animals
permitted in any
breeding facility to ensure a minimum standard
of care and to limit the
number of dogs and cats entering an already over-saturated market.
«Any profit - centered
breeding facility in which the
number of dogs has exceeded the owner's ability and / or willingness to meet the physical and emotional needs
of all
of the animals to a degree that
permits the animals to have a decent quality
of life.»
It limits the
number of breeding dogs
permitted at a large - scale dog production facility to no more than 50, and requires female dogs to be examined by a veterinarian prior to
breeding, among other improvements.
e. Commercial establishments selling locally
bred dogs or cats shall prominently display the
breeding permit number (s)
of the breeder (s) whose dogs and cats are sold in said establishments and any other pertinent information required by the General Manager; Commercial establishments selling dogs and cats which were not
bred within the City
of Los Angeles shall prominently display the name and address
of the breeder (s)
of such dogs and cats and any other pertinent information required by the General Manager;
Here is our definition
of «puppy mill»: any profit - centered
breeding facility in which the
number of dogs has exceeded the owner's ability and / or willingness to meet the physical and emotional needs
of all
of the animals to a degree that
permits the animals to have a decent quality
of life.